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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sperling, Internist in Little River, SC?
Dr. Michael Sperling, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Little River, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sperling is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sperling’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sperling’s office at (843) 390-5217.
What languages does Dr. Sperling speak?
Dr. Sperling and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sperling typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sperling diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sperling. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- ALS
- Lou Gehrig's Disease
- Motor Neuron Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sperling typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Sperling may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Sperling's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sperling accept my insurance?
Dr. Sperling accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 390-5217 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sperling accept in Little River, SC?
Dr. Sperling in Little River, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sperling's office located?
Dr. Michael Sperling's Primary Practice
3980 Highway 9 E Ste 100A
Little River, SC 29566
(843) 390-5217
What is Dr. Sperling's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sperling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326579392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sperling?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sperling
What is Dr. Michael Sperling's specialty?
Dr. Sperling is a Internist near Little River, SC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Michael Sperling affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sperling is affiliated with Mcleod Health Loris, Mcleod Regional Medical Center, Grand Strand Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michael Sperling accepting new patients in Little River, SC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Sperling is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Sperling offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sperling's office at (843) 390-5217 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Sperling?
Please contact Dr. Sperling's office at (843) 390-5217 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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